Good morning Bluesky. "Government of any sort – including democracy – does not possess more wisdom or justice than its individual citizens, and that it is every citizen’s responsibility to avoid acquiescence."- Henry David Thoreau
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“on Tuesday, for the second time this year, a Democrat appeared to flip a conservative-leaning district in the Iowa Senate…”
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/u...
Iowa Democrat Appears to Flip State Legislative Seat in Upset Victory
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Round up the Jan 6 Insurrections n death penalty for them! #arresttrump
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President Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board, is his most audacious attack yet on the independence of the central bank.
Listen to "The Daily."
Trump’s Takeover of the Fed
The attempt to fire Lisa Cook, a governor at the central bank, creates more uncertainty at a critical moment for the institution.
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“As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to consumerism, or hatred of the vulnerable – then the powerful can do as they please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the outcome.”
Noam Chomsky
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So, we have Gavin Newsom, JB Pritzker, Wes Moore, Kathy Hochul, Bob Ferguson all telling the orange felon to send the national guard at his own risk, lawsuits will be filed immediately. We need the rest of the Democratic governors to do the same thing.
#USDemocracy
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Disgraceful.
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Organized religion is about anything but Jesus.
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This is what the National Guard is doing?? I don’t know who should be more offended, them or tax payers.
